Italy
Jewish teachers cancel Italy trip over ‘antisemitic pressure’
American organizers, the Paradigm Project, said they canceled the trip, citing safety concerns amid the scrutiny of the Jewish school educators’ personal profiles by pro-Palestinian activists.
Pope Leo had lobe of lung removed as doctors found cancer, Vatican says
Pope Leo announces upcoming surgery for small growth on lung
Italy deports two foreign nationals suspected of attacking Milan Chabad emissary
Milan Jewish woman describes what it's like to be Jewish amid rising antisemitism - interview
"Why do our children have to go to school every day under heavy police escort?" Dalia Gubbay, Vice President of the Jewish Community of Milan, said.
'Light, not fight': How Rome's Chabad prepares for Rosh Hashanah in the shadows of antiquity
The days of the month of Elul are in full swing, and the blast of the shofar echoing through the walls reminds us that Rosh Hashanah and the holidays of Tishrei are just around the corner.
Italian tech group Autistici/Inventati shuts down after US terrorist designation
The US designated the group on August 26, alleging it provided support to extremist activists and organizations through services including email accounts, websites, and communications tools.
Italian B&B sends anti-Israel message to Israeli guest, prompting cancellation
When the guest provided her details and the host recognized she was from Israel, the property sent a message invoking the BDS campaign.
Reporter's Notebook: Pro-Palestinian groups attacked an Israeli architect, he chose to create more
"I will not run away, and I will not waste energy on wars of hatred," said Yehiel Tsuberi after suffering attacks from pro-Palestinian groups in Italy because of being Israeli.
New direct flight route opens between Tel Aviv and Bologna
Blue Bird Airways will launch three weekly flights to Bologna starting September 2, before expanding operations to Rome and Naples later this month.
Italy, Greece find hundreds of amphorae buried with ancient shipwrecks on Mediterranean sea floor
Italian Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli deemed the discovery “one of the most important underwater archaeological discoveries of recent years.”
Omer Adam ties the knot: Pop singer marries Sacha Israelovich in intimate Portofino ceremony
The couple began their wedding festivities with an intimate, family-only gathering, with events set to continue over the next two days.
Partially restored ancient fresco depicting marriage of Dionysus, Ariadne displayed in Pompeii
Though only fragments of the panel portraying Dionysus and Ariadne have survived, its reconstruction was possible through comparison with other ancient works.
Italy is having a Yiddish moment. An unprecedented I.J. Singer translation is part of the boom.
The novelist’s dispatches from his 1932 journey through America are newly available in Italian.
